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police say they were called to the 100 block of glamor city place. when they arrived they found two men suffering from gunshot wounds to their upper bodies. they were rushed to the hospital and expected to survive. police say this was a drive by shooting officers say the vehicle where the gunshots came from was a black suv. police say it appeared words were exchanged between the victims and whoever was in that suv the shooting has unsettled the people who live here. >> surprised. but i was sleeping last night and then my wife heard shots and she woke up and she was telling me that somebody got shot and i heard the cops outside. >> reporter: police say the shooting is possibly gang related. they will find out more once they interview the victims at the hospital. officers are there standing by. this is the second drive by shooting that happened over night. about one hour later a mile away near doben and jackson avenue. shots were fired in that neighborhood. we are told those bullets hit a car and home. no one was injured. they are not sure if those two
police say they were called to the 100 block of glamor city place. when they arrived they found two men suffering from gunshot wounds to their upper bodies. they were rushed to the hospital and expected to survive. police say this was a drive by shooting officers say the vehicle where the gunshots came from was a black suv. police say it appeared words were exchanged between the victims and whoever was in that suv the shooting has unsettled the people who live here. >> surprised. but i...
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the roads are so slick that the city had to shut bus service down. no word on any injuries from that particular accident. this is a result of the major snowstorm we have been telling you about that's been dumping as many as 14 inches of snow. >> the larkspur ferry is so popular with people that it can't keep up with the demand. during the workweek spaces on the ferry sell out and the parking lots fill up. the ferry operators have some new ideas, they include adding another ferry boat for the busy morning and as for parking they may soon charge for it and build a parking garage at or near the terminal. >>> oakland mayor will be hosting a big party at the lake later this morning. they will celebrate the reopening of a 750-foot section of the channel. the boats will sale from the channel into the lake for the first time in 140 years. it's the first of a series of projects to reconnect the lake to the oakland esutuary and the bay. >> one more time let's check in with sal. >> it's a little bit slow on 880 northbound heading up to the coliseum. i still thi
the roads are so slick that the city had to shut bus service down. no word on any injuries from that particular accident. this is a result of the major snowstorm we have been telling you about that's been dumping as many as 14 inches of snow. >> the larkspur ferry is so popular with people that it can't keep up with the demand. during the workweek spaces on the ferry sell out and the parking lots fill up. the ferry operators have some new ideas, they include adding another ferry boat for...
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>> any of the above. >>> the growing pothole problem in one bay area city is searching for solutions even as it drives, drivers crazy. >>> wait until you see this video, it is an incredible accident, you have to see it to believe it. ♪ ♪ i'm halfway to your heart ♪ you have to let me know ♪ so i don't make my worst mistake ♪ ♪ turn around and let you go [ female announcer ] when sweet and salty come together, the taste is irresistible. made with sweet, smooth peanut butter and salted, roasted peanuts. sweet and salty nut bars by nature valley. nature at its most delicious. . >>> we have a cool day mostly cloudy in the 50s. >> it was absolutely mind blowing, look at that. it is all caught on camera, it boat sank on the mexican coast, as you can imagine the boat was damaged and nobody was hurt. >>> in the u.s. and canada they are gathering in sunny veil. it stands for internet and law enforcement. they will be trading ideas of how to use social media to help fight crime and they will be hearing from experts in the technology world. >>> they have many drivers in east oakland
>> any of the above. >>> the growing pothole problem in one bay area city is searching for solutions even as it drives, drivers crazy. >>> wait until you see this video, it is an incredible accident, you have to see it to believe it. ♪ ♪ i'm halfway to your heart ♪ you have to let me know ♪ so i don't make my worst mistake ♪ ♪ turn around and let you go [ female announcer ] when sweet and salty come together, the taste is irresistible. made with sweet, smooth...
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the city of sacramento is not giving up the on the kings. last night the city council member said he spoke with the minority owner of the basketball team. they are working on an alternative offer to buy the team and build the team a new arena in sacramento. the family the majority owners are working on a deal to sell the kings to a group that will move them to seattle. but sacramento basketball fans are urging city leaders to press forward. >> remember this i won't say it twice. ♪ don't stop believing [ laughter ] >> that takes some guts. kevin johnson says he is possible a deal could be made by friday. the plan would create a downtown entertainment complex. >>> 5:25. california female lawmakers are the latest to criticize academy awards host seth mcfarland's performance at the oscars. the woman's caucus sent a formal complaint. calling his jokes degrading and set back for the women in the industry. they are asking the academy to condemn such behavior and use better judgment when they pick future hosts. >>> time is 5:25. sal is coming back
the city of sacramento is not giving up the on the kings. last night the city council member said he spoke with the minority owner of the basketball team. they are working on an alternative offer to buy the team and build the team a new arena in sacramento. the family the majority owners are working on a deal to sell the kings to a group that will move them to seattle. but sacramento basketball fans are urging city leaders to press forward. >> remember this i won't say it twice. ♪ don't...
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the parade starts at city hall and ends at the stadium. it was a nail biting game final score, 34-31, here are the live pictures from baltimore. >>> a whale crashed into a fishing boat and it was caught on camera. >> it was absolutely mind blowing breathtaking, it was just a brilliant sight. >> reporter: look at that, the boat almost sank a mile off the coast of mexico. the boat was slightly damaged, luckily nobody was hurt. that whale we are told is also doing okay. >>> there are plans for a fast- food restaurant in sonoma county. amy's kitchen just bought the land to open a drive through in roaner park. they want to use produce from local growers in the food it serves. >>> they will start serving free pancakes and this is new video from the restaurant in santa clara. i-hop is inviting customers to share in a short stack and in exchange they are hoping for donations which includes oakland's hospital. >> you will have to wait for a short stack but we will get it to you. >> the restaurant hopes to match last year's $3 million total for dona
the parade starts at city hall and ends at the stadium. it was a nail biting game final score, 34-31, here are the live pictures from baltimore. >>> a whale crashed into a fishing boat and it was caught on camera. >> it was absolutely mind blowing breathtaking, it was just a brilliant sight. >> reporter: look at that, the boat almost sank a mile off the coast of mexico. the boat was slightly damaged, luckily nobody was hurt. that whale we are told is also doing okay....
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of the city address and he will focus on crime and the economy. a poll shows voters supporting tax hikes for city services and they want to restore salaries to police officers who took pay cuts due to budget shortfalls. >>> happening now at famous pebble beach, golf lovers have a chance to get close and rubble bows -- rub elbows with their favorite movie stars. it is about to start in less than an hour, claudine wong has more. >> reporter: this is one of three courses being played in the pebble beach pro golf tournament. this is where all of your a- list celebrities, your best known golf professionals will be playing here and tee cup starts 8:30, and this is the best place that is lit right now. this course has only been part of tournament for a few years and they added it because it is special and it is owned by privately owned businesses. thanks for joining us. we were just saying how this is special because people done often get to see this, tell me what it is like to be part of this tournament? >> well, we are very proud of it because the proc
of the city address and he will focus on crime and the economy. a poll shows voters supporting tax hikes for city services and they want to restore salaries to police officers who took pay cuts due to budget shortfalls. >>> happening now at famous pebble beach, golf lovers have a chance to get close and rubble bows -- rub elbows with their favorite movie stars. it is about to start in less than an hour, claudine wong has more. >> reporter: this is one of three courses being...
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the city of sacramento not giving up on keeping the kings there. last night city council member announced he talked with a minority owner of a basketball team. they are working on an alternative offer to buy the kings and build them a new arena in sacramento. they are working on deal to sell the kings to a group that will move the team to seattle. but sacramento mayor kevin johnson thinks he could have a proposal submitted by friday. >> to make sure whatever we do creates jobs in the downtown community which is important. we've guilty to protect ourselves as it relates to the city loan. it's got to be a private public partnership. >> mayor johnson is not identifying the investors. >>> today apple shareholders are gathering at the company's cupertino headquarters. there could be fire works if david shows up. he sued to block apple from creating a special class of preferred stock. a judge agreed and said apple could not put the item on today's agenda. >>> a big name in the tech world will be the keynote speaker at this year's uc berkeley graduation.
the city of sacramento not giving up on keeping the kings there. last night city council member announced he talked with a minority owner of a basketball team. they are working on an alternative offer to buy the kings and build them a new arena in sacramento. they are working on deal to sell the kings to a group that will move the team to seattle. but sacramento mayor kevin johnson thinks he could have a proposal submitted by friday. >> to make sure whatever we do creates jobs in the...
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part of the city. claudine wong has been there all morning and she joins us live now. good morning, claudine. >> reporter: good morning, tori, yes. they are making quick work on the remaining mud on this section of the roadway. this is winona as it comes into the 15th avenue intersection. they are getting ready to spray it down and get it cleared up. they want to open up part of this roadway to traffic. it's a mess out here still and cleanup especially inside the home will take a while. let me show you what it looked like at:30 -- 2:30. unbelievable pictures from this 16-inch water main break. that's a major distribution line. it sent water flowing down into the street and into homes, 23 homes. 12 cars damaged by the water that flooded this section of this neighborhood for about two hours. we talked to several residents out here and a couple of them took us inside to take a look at the damage inside their holes. it's extensive. a -- homes. it's extensive. a lot of mud and debris inside their garages an
part of the city. claudine wong has been there all morning and she joins us live now. good morning, claudine. >> reporter: good morning, tori, yes. they are making quick work on the remaining mud on this section of the roadway. this is winona as it comes into the 15th avenue intersection. they are getting ready to spray it down and get it cleared up. they want to open up part of this roadway to traffic. it's a mess out here still and cleanup especially inside the home will take a while....
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the city, by the way, is on the hook for as much as $32 million. >>> 7:38. the bay bridge toll authority could approve funding today for a big celebration for the opening of the new eastern span of the new bay bridge. the plan calls for a one-way bridge walk on labor day weekend. there's also talk of a half marathon, fireworks and even a concert. the party would cost $5.5 million. the toll authority will also consider a $31 million security system for the new bridge today. >>> 7:38. let's go back to sal. sal, you didn't tell me there would be fog out there. >> well, steve did. i'm kind of hopping on steve's bandwagon. we're on at 4:30, steve was saying, it's gonna be foggy. i'm like, you are right. but he was right. let's take a look at the commute now. i didn't say, yeah, right. feels good to say it on tv. this is a look at the fog in oakland. this morning, when we looked at it, it was absolutely clear. now we're having trouble seeing the freeway here. so be careful with the patchy fog. steve was absolutely right. this is a look at the bay bridge toll plaza
the city, by the way, is on the hook for as much as $32 million. >>> 7:38. the bay bridge toll authority could approve funding today for a big celebration for the opening of the new eastern span of the new bay bridge. the plan calls for a one-way bridge walk on labor day weekend. there's also talk of a half marathon, fireworks and even a concert. the party would cost $5.5 million. the toll authority will also consider a $31 million security system for the new bridge today. >>>...
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the city workers handbook says inappropriate use of the city resources including looking at or distributing sexually explicit materials as well as online gambling. that could lead to employees being fired. >>> go daddy is expanding in the bay area. today the web hosting site is opening a new silicon valley office. it's in sunnyvale on maine till da place. company executives want a bigger presence in silicon valley. they plan to double the size of the south bay work force in the coming months. >>> the governor of texas will be in california saying come on down. what he has come to sell right here in the bay area. >>> and copper thieves increasingly targeting bay area freeways. why some believe this vandalism is leading to more traffic. >>> good morning. northbound 101 san francisco that looks pretty good approaching the 80 split. we'll tell you more about traffic and weather straight ahead. [ whirring ] [ creaking ] [ male announcer ] trophies and awards lift you up. but they can also hold you back. unless you ask, what's next? [ zapping ] [ clang ] this is the next level of performance. the
the city workers handbook says inappropriate use of the city resources including looking at or distributing sexually explicit materials as well as online gambling. that could lead to employees being fired. >>> go daddy is expanding in the bay area. today the web hosting site is opening a new silicon valley office. it's in sunnyvale on maine till da place. company executives want a bigger presence in silicon valley. they plan to double the size of the south bay work force in the coming...
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it's the first in the nation and the city of oakland will introduce it today. it's both an id card and a debt card. it's designed to help low income people as well as immigrants who often don't have access to bank accounts and have to rely on expensive check cashers. there are critics that fear they will be targets of fraud. because those cards contain personal information. a lost or stolen car could give thieves all the information they need to drain a bank account. >>> 5:09 is the time. let's check back in with sal. i know you're talking amber alert. >> yeah i just got an e-mail to confirm more information here. i'm just going to have to read it off my screen. a child abduction has occurred in alameda county. the child's name is zaza tollfree. the suspect is kim tollfree black male. california -- we have a reporter here on the scene this happened in oakland. we are running that down for you. our newsroom is working on it. we'll let you know more about this coming up soon. let's go to the traffic pictures and you see on the top screen on the top right of your
it's the first in the nation and the city of oakland will introduce it today. it's both an id card and a debt card. it's designed to help low income people as well as immigrants who often don't have access to bank accounts and have to rely on expensive check cashers. there are critics that fear they will be targets of fraud. because those cards contain personal information. a lost or stolen car could give thieves all the information they need to drain a bank account. >>> 5:09 is the...
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several folks coming up to us and saying this is the best city in the world how great is our city? of course they have overcome so much since hurricane katrina. a different feel to this super bowl compared to the last time. i was here covering the super that was after 9/11. now after overcoming so much for this city and of course the new orlean saints themselves winning a super bowl title they have football fever. they are ready to host a couple parties. giving you a little insight of how things have changed in terms of the people here. the hotel rates on wednesday were in the $200 to $300 range. by the time thursday rolled around if you wanted a hotel upwards of $2,000. >> wow. >> reporter: a lot of things happening here in new orleans and the buzz is back for super bowl xlvii. for ktvu morning news i'm brent in new orleans. >> thank you for that. >>> time now 6:38. san francisco police are busy to patrol the crowds and keep the peace after the super bowl. they don't want a repeat of what happened last october after the giants won the world series. remember a muni bus was torched
several folks coming up to us and saying this is the best city in the world how great is our city? of course they have overcome so much since hurricane katrina. a different feel to this super bowl compared to the last time. i was here covering the super that was after 9/11. now after overcoming so much for this city and of course the new orlean saints themselves winning a super bowl title they have football fever. they are ready to host a couple parties. giving you a little insight of how...
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this is the city's fourth homicide of the year. reporting live from san jose, janine de la vega, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> san francisco police are investigating the stabbing of two people. it happened shortly after 7:00 last night on fell street near civic center plaza. police say the victims were stabbed while trying to break up a fight. they were both rushed to the hospital in stable condition. so far, no arrests have been -- no arrests have been made. >>> in overnight news, san francisco firefighters say a barbecue grill is to blame for a house fire. it happened about 2:00 this morning on lion street. four people were inside the home but escaped safely. firefighters evacuated neighbors as a precaution. but the fire did not spread and no one was hurt. >>> 8:03. big announcement from virgin american airlines expected for today in san jose. the airline plans to add daily nonstop flights from san jose to los angeles beginning may 1st. up until now, virgin america has only flown out of sfo but people in the silicon valley tech indust
this is the city's fourth homicide of the year. reporting live from san jose, janine de la vega, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> san francisco police are investigating the stabbing of two people. it happened shortly after 7:00 last night on fell street near civic center plaza. police say the victims were stabbed while trying to break up a fight. they were both rushed to the hospital in stable condition. so far, no arrests have been -- no arrests have been made. >>> in overnight news,...
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city's first homicide of the year. a man's body was found on 10th street and lucas avenue. police responded after their shot spotter recorded gunfire in the area. when police arrived somebody directed them to the body. his identity has not been released and police are still looking for the gunmen. >>> they are making their way back to the area after a heart wrenching loss as they are set to arrive at the airport at 2:15 this afternoon. 49ers lost the super bowl 34-31 and it was the 49ers 6th trip to the super bowl but it is the first time they are not coming home with the lombardi trophy. >>> they did set the record for the highest ratings in super bowl history. the game scored a 48.1 rating and a 71 share in its select measurement of big cities which means 71% of televisions on at that time were tuned in to the super bowl and nielsen is expected to have exactly how many people watched the game later today. >>> despite the heartbreaking loss, collin kaepernick almost pulled off the greatest come back in super bowl hist
city's first homicide of the year. a man's body was found on 10th street and lucas avenue. police responded after their shot spotter recorded gunfire in the area. when police arrived somebody directed them to the body. his identity has not been released and police are still looking for the gunmen. >>> they are making their way back to the area after a heart wrenching loss as they are set to arrive at the airport at 2:15 this afternoon. 49ers lost the super bowl 34-31 and it was the...
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westbound coming into the city. no problems if you're on the bridge. this is a look at 280 in san jose. 5:09 let's go to steve. >>> sal, a little bit of fog. increasing. and you can see it's filling in on parts of the coast. we saw the same thing yesterday. there is some not showing up. it's up in the north bay. forecast headlines today very similar to what we had yesterday. patchy fog then sunny and nice. a little decrease in that fog. sunny and warmer and then we'll take that into thursday and friday as well. not a lot of warming tomorrow. but a little bit. and then by the weekend it looks good. just slightly cooler. forecast for the city is identical to what we had yesterday. starting off in the mid 40s. love to say maybe there is rain coming in because i'll tell you we can use it. february is not looking very promising. now there is signs we'll get back into colder weather next week. until then everything starts off 30s and 40s. a little bit of fog and sunny and mild to warm. you can see where everything is going to the north of us. there is nothin
westbound coming into the city. no problems if you're on the bridge. this is a look at 280 in san jose. 5:09 let's go to steve. >>> sal, a little bit of fog. increasing. and you can see it's filling in on parts of the coast. we saw the same thing yesterday. there is some not showing up. it's up in the north bay. forecast headlines today very similar to what we had yesterday. patchy fog then sunny and nice. a little decrease in that fog. sunny and warmer and then we'll take that into...
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. >>> the man accused of killing a girl from suisun city will be in court today. police arrested anthony lamar jones on friday. he raped and killed janell conway allen. now police are not saying how jones crossed paths with the girl but they do say he acted alone. >>> time is 6:17. crest more elementary school facing a threat of closure. the superintendent is recommending closing crestmoor by june 30th. if effected the students would be moved to rolling wood elementary. they say that closing the school would save about $200,000 a year. last year the district recommended closing crestmoor but kept it open after the public spoke out. >>> this spring a big event in the cycling world will have its dramatic finish in the bay area for the very first time. how local businesses plan to celebrate and cash in on the amjan tour. >>> 6:18 is the time. sal, hopefully traffic is not too exciting. >> we want it to be nice and boring. like some of my parties. >> welsh you know. >> never. >> i'm just kidding. no, i have great parties. the traffic is move along relatively well. mov
. >>> the man accused of killing a girl from suisun city will be in court today. police arrested anthony lamar jones on friday. he raped and killed janell conway allen. now police are not saying how jones crossed paths with the girl but they do say he acted alone. >>> time is 6:17. crest more elementary school facing a threat of closure. the superintendent is recommending closing crestmoor by june 30th. if effected the students would be moved to rolling wood elementary. they...
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one report says the deal involves the kansas city chiefs. but there has been no official word from the 49ers. and no deal can be finalized until the nfl season officially starts march 12th. alex smith lost his starting quarterbackto collin kaepernick last season after he had that concussion. >>> the san francisco police commission is studying whether officers should be armed with tasers. the commission just held three public forums to get feedback on the issue. san francisco police chief greg suhr allowed the commission to allow officers trained in crisis intervention to carry tasers or stun guns. opponents say tasers can cause serious injuries or deaths and cost other cities millions of dollars in lawsuits. >>> thousands of parolees included convicted sex offenders are removing their court ordered gps. a growing number of parolees are choosing to cut their tracking devices and often freed within days or hours after being arrested for violating parole. californians voted in 2006 to require high risk sex offenders be tracked for life with gps
one report says the deal involves the kansas city chiefs. but there has been no official word from the 49ers. and no deal can be finalized until the nfl season officially starts march 12th. alex smith lost his starting quarterbackto collin kaepernick last season after he had that concussion. >>> the san francisco police commission is studying whether officers should be armed with tasers. the commission just held three public forums to get feedback on the issue. san francisco police...
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the city planners say the user tax would help raise an extra $1 million a year. but some are worried voters would reject any tangs increase since they passed one last year. >>> girl scout cookie season is here. sometimes it's hard to track the cookies down. to solve that, there's an app called the cookie finder. it will allow you to find out where and when the cookies are being sold nearby. >>> the city says the pathway on the port chicago highway near the north chicago b.a.r.t. station has been pitch black since the lights were stolen in july. officials say they plan to install temporary solar lights near the b.a.r.t. station until permanent lights can be installed. >>> a ktvu investigation found sensors on many bay area freeways are broken. coming up at 8:24. the millions of dollars in tax payer money spent to fix the problem and how it could affect your commute. >>> sad news this morning for radio listeners in sonoma county. long-time radio broadcaster jim grady has died. jim grady anchored the morning show at ksro for decades, first appearing on the air in 19
the city planners say the user tax would help raise an extra $1 million a year. but some are worried voters would reject any tangs increase since they passed one last year. >>> girl scout cookie season is here. sometimes it's hard to track the cookies down. to solve that, there's an app called the cookie finder. it will allow you to find out where and when the cookies are being sold nearby. >>> the city says the pathway on the port chicago highway near the north chicago...
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land. >>> the san jose city council is thinking about three different taxes to pay the cost of fixing roads. they include a quarter cent or half cent sales tax. they may also ask voters to approve a $295 million bond measure that would cost the average homeowner about $100 a year. >>> 6:19 is the time. back over to sal who is keeping an eye on highway 24. how does it look? >> it looks all right. it's getting a little more crowded. westbound 24 as you drive through you will see traffic is that is moving along relatively well. it's getting more crowded. we have a bigger backup. it is backed up about to the foot of the mccarthur maze. it's about a 15 minute delay. if you are driving in hayward from hayward to fremont we are lookings at the traffic time there. southbound 880 it is backed up from 238 or the backup from 238 to mowry is about 14 minutes. i should say the traffic time between 238 to mowry is about 14 minutes. now let's go to steve. >>> thank you. a very good morning. mostly clear. a few high clouds. a few patches of low clouds. a very quiet end of february. a full moon is tod
land. >>> the san jose city council is thinking about three different taxes to pay the cost of fixing roads. they include a quarter cent or half cent sales tax. they may also ask voters to approve a $295 million bond measure that would cost the average homeowner about $100 a year. >>> 6:19 is the time. back over to sal who is keeping an eye on highway 24. how does it look? >> it looks all right. it's getting a little more crowded. westbound 24 as you drive through you...
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the ravens against the 49ers. the buzz around this city. there's also a big buzz around new orleans. it's a party town, you mix mardi gras with super bowl xlvii and then up get a big- time display. now they are ready to go. there's so much pride in the city of new orleans, not only around what they are all about in terms of the perception of this being a party city. being a good host as well for mardi gras and also for super bowl and it's such a change from what happened 11 years ago when the super bowl was hosted here the last time by new orleans, 911 had just happened and then in between these 11 years, we've had hurricane katrina. this city has overcome so much. the people think it's bigger and better than ever. they are ready for the biggest sporting event in the world to happen on sunday. ravens and 49ers coming up a little bit later on in the weekend. for now, in new orleans. it's super bowl xlvii. back to you. >> thank you. >>> it's supposed to be illegal but now a dangerous drug is popping up right here in the bay area. >> i lom los
the ravens against the 49ers. the buzz around this city. there's also a big buzz around new orleans. it's a party town, you mix mardi gras with super bowl xlvii and then up get a big- time display. now they are ready to go. there's so much pride in the city of new orleans, not only around what they are all about in terms of the perception of this being a party city. being a good host as well for mardi gras and also for super bowl and it's such a change from what happened 11 years ago when the...
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the suspect solomon of union city was arrested for a vehicle violation. he guilty out of his car and tried to run away. the officer handcuffed one of his hands when he broke loose and tried to grab the police officer's gun. swat team spent five hours out there trying to find him. >>> a court hearing set for this morning for a fairfield man accused of killing veteran vallejo police officer james capoot. he is expected to enter a plea. he is charged with fatally shooting officer capoot back in november of 2011 while running from the scene of a bank robbery. he could also be eligible for the death penalty. >>> jeff tedford is speaking out as his dismissile. he believes the cal's athletic director decided to fire him before the start of the season. cal ended with three wins and nine losses. tedford says there was no give and take during his tense 30 minute meeting with athletic director. >>> the future of the sacramento kings up in the air. the big money battle between sacramento and seattle that is coming up at 5:25. >>> that all star traffic guy sal is back
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the farm must leave by march 15th. >>> the city council has been the [indiscernible] supply to the legions, but with a twist, those that attend city council meetings will have the option of taking part in a moment of silence during the p ledge. the council voted last night to allow both options rather than eliminate the pledge entirely from its meetings. councilman marc freedman who had opposed getting rid of it says some people object to the phrase, under god. >> profits jumped 25 percent the last three months of the year as consumers draft of holiday spending. the foster city -based company processes credit and debit card transactions in the company reported net income of $1.3 million but of the wall street estimates. these are shares -- these are shares 1 percent in after-hours trading. and [indiscernible] which is based in emeryville announced its profits exploded last year the maker of the leaf patentability toys said it earned 86 and a half million dollars in 2012. that is? afourfold increase from the previous year the company made a profit of nearly $20 million. >>> coming at new de
the farm must leave by march 15th. >>> the city council has been the [indiscernible] supply to the legions, but with a twist, those that attend city council meetings will have the option of taking part in a moment of silence during the p ledge. the council voted last night to allow both options rather than eliminate the pledge entirely from its meetings. councilman marc freedman who had opposed getting rid of it says some people object to the phrase, under god. >> profits jumped...
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and lawmakers at the state and city levels. biden is meeting with pennsylvania lawmakers right now. we'll hear more later today. the president plans to go to chicago on friday. his hometown is seeing gun rounds skyrocketing. >>> robert gates says he supports using aerial drones to target suspected terrorists. >> you can far more easily limit collateral damage with a drone than you can with a bo, even a precision-guided munition of an airplane. >> the u.s. military's use of drones has been controversial, especially in afghanistan where civilian casualties from drone attacks have really angered the afghan government. >>> back here, law enforcement agencies are still considering using domestic drones. this is a hot issue sparking a lot of controversy. coming up at 8:23, we'll take a look at what we found out in a ktvu special report and why unmanned aircraft may already be flying in your neighborhood. >>> time is now 8:16. the manhunt goes on for christopher dorner. a $1 million reward was announced by city leaders for information
and lawmakers at the state and city levels. biden is meeting with pennsylvania lawmakers right now. we'll hear more later today. the president plans to go to chicago on friday. his hometown is seeing gun rounds skyrocketing. >>> robert gates says he supports using aerial drones to target suspected terrorists. >> you can far more easily limit collateral damage with a drone than you can with a bo, even a precision-guided munition of an airplane. >> the u.s. military's use of...
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the balloon crash happened near the ancient egyptian city of luxor. er vas say there was -- investigators say there was a fire an explosion just before the balloon plunged 1,000 feet to the ground. investigators say this was one of the worse accidents involving tourists in that country, which is already struggling to attract visitors due to growing political unfavorring reports. >> reporter: i just spoke with a homeless man off camera. he says he hangs out there and he says his friends who hang out here do drugs and sell them. this is right across the street from a middle school. we just saw some kids coming into the school now. i asked the homeless man why are they doing this across the street from a school and he just shrugged his shoulders. now, this is one of the men that police arrested in the last couple of dies during their enforcement. they say 54-year-old richard st. cloud was selling marijuana in the park. his arrest was one of several that took place as part of a special enforcement. police are concerned because the park is located across f
the balloon crash happened near the ancient egyptian city of luxor. er vas say there was -- investigators say there was a fire an explosion just before the balloon plunged 1,000 feet to the ground. investigators say this was one of the worse accidents involving tourists in that country, which is already struggling to attract visitors due to growing political unfavorring reports. >> reporter: i just spoke with a homeless man off camera. he says he hangs out there and he says his friends...
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within the city and county of san francisco. the mayor says that type of ammo has no place in the city and the supervisor says momentum began to build to make changes after knee mass shootings at a connecticut elementary school. >> is this reactionary? no. but oftentimes in order to have quality conversations we need a trigger . and that provided a trigger for us to galvanize support, marshal resources and assess where we are and how we continue to move forward. >> today a supervisor's committee forwarded the legislation, which now moves to the full board for a vote. one of the provisions of the new ordinance would require anyone selling more than 500 rounds to get the customer's name and report it to the police. the police chief says police might then go to that person and ask them why they purchased that amount, something that is not sitting well with some. >> it is not unusual for a competition shooter to use more than 500 rounds a month, easily, and i happen to do high volume shooting, what is called vair minute shooting, so
within the city and county of san francisco. the mayor says that type of ammo has no place in the city and the supervisor says momentum began to build to make changes after knee mass shootings at a connecticut elementary school. >> is this reactionary? no. but oftentimes in order to have quality conversations we need a trigger . and that provided a trigger for us to galvanize support, marshal resources and assess where we are and how we continue to move forward. >> today a...
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the city had to shut down service. there's no word of any injuries from that accident. >> conditions are also terrible at the airport in wichita kansas where an airplane got stuck on a run way. airport officials say the pilot made a wrong turn on to an unproud run way. the 66 people on board had to wait 2 hours for a tow to the terminal. the storm is causing trouble in air travel elsewhere as well. according to the flight tracking website flight aware, 900 flights are canceled for today nationwide. >> the man accused of killing a teenage girl pleaded not guilty to murder charges. now, this is a picture we want to show you of 32 year old anthony lamar jones from an earlier court appearance. he is accused of sexually assaulting and killing the 13 year old allen and leaving her body at a fairfield park. jones is eligible for the death penalty if he is convicted. he is due back in court next week. >> family and friends said their final good-byes yesterday. the 13 year old was laid to rest during an emotional ceremony. she
the city had to shut down service. there's no word of any injuries from that accident. >> conditions are also terrible at the airport in wichita kansas where an airplane got stuck on a run way. airport officials say the pilot made a wrong turn on to an unproud run way. the 66 people on board had to wait 2 hours for a tow to the terminal. the storm is causing trouble in air travel elsewhere as well. according to the flight tracking website flight aware, 900 flights are canceled for today...
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a little bit in the city. also some -- then down toward daley city. not much but we will take anything we can get. 350's 50s on the temperatures. winter weather advisory from ten to ten tomorrow. two to six inches of snow should cover it. saturday looks sunny but windy and cold and breezy and warmer sunday, monday, tuesday and much of next week. sunny and warmer. >> today san francisco's mayor officially steps in to that hot debate over gun control. we will tell you what he is doing today. >> we are live in vallejo at scene of a botched home robbie. three people have been shot. what neighbors are saying about the family. . >> we are live in pebble beach as. last time we checked in we saw jim harbaugh. we have talked to him since and we will tell you what he is saying. q [ male announcer ] pillsbury grands biscuits. delicious. but say i press a few out flat... add some beef sloppy joe sauce... and cheese fold it all up and boom! i just made an unbeatable unsloppy joe pillsbury grands biscuits. let the making begin. [ malcrrkkhshziiiizzlllee. to this sy
a little bit in the city. also some -- then down toward daley city. not much but we will take anything we can get. 350's 50s on the temperatures. winter weather advisory from ten to ten tomorrow. two to six inches of snow should cover it. saturday looks sunny but windy and cold and breezy and warmer sunday, monday, tuesday and much of next week. sunny and warmer. >> today san francisco's mayor officially steps in to that hot debate over gun control. we will tell you what he is doing...
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in the city. the tradition that brought thousands of people to san francisco today. that headband looks ridiculous. your dog is ugly. nice tail, loser. when you don't have a good breakfast, it makes you grumpy. that's why i've got warm and flaky croissant sandwiches made with fresh egg and melting cheese. choose supreme or sausage. right now they're 2 for just $3.50. that's a great value that'll put anyone in a good mood. get off my lawn, clown! you sir, have excellent water pressure! >>> in a matter of seconds, this south bay power plant over san diego bay, we see it here, it came crumbling down this morning. crews used more than 300 pounds of dine night to enclose the structure -- dynamite to enclose the structure. it dates back to the 1950s. once crews hauled away the are dr debris and rubble, the site will be a city park. the site was shut down three years ago to prepare for the demolition. >>> l.a. authorities say they are in constant communication with a man held with a a-year-old 5- year-ol
in the city. the tradition that brought thousands of people to san francisco today. that headband looks ridiculous. your dog is ugly. nice tail, loser. when you don't have a good breakfast, it makes you grumpy. that's why i've got warm and flaky croissant sandwiches made with fresh egg and melting cheese. choose supreme or sausage. right now they're 2 for just $3.50. that's a great value that'll put anyone in a good mood. get off my lawn, clown! you sir, have excellent water pressure!...
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by the end of the -- by the end of the month 44 cities will be connected. all 97 destinations -- defendant nations including international ones will be connected by may. >>> china is denying accusations that their military hacked into u.s. systems. a u.s. cyber firm just released a report that says this hacking has been going on for years. >> reporter: the firm laid out the claims in this 60-page report saying a secret division of the military packed -- hacked into u.s. computer systems to get into private information. this chinese group is made up of hundreds if not tosses of -- thousands of people. it's funded by china's military. the secret group got ahold of business plans, white papers, even e-mails of high-ranking u.s. government employees. the report accuses the chinese military of trying to break into computers in 20 u.s. industries since 2006 and targeting the aerospace and public administration factors. >> translator: making allegations based on premature analysis is irresponsible and unprofessional. we expect to hear more from the white house on
by the end of the -- by the end of the month 44 cities will be connected. all 97 destinations -- defendant nations including international ones will be connected by may. >>> china is denying accusations that their military hacked into u.s. systems. a u.s. cyber firm just released a report that says this hacking has been going on for years. >> reporter: the firm laid out the claims in this 60-page report saying a secret division of the military packed -- hacked into u.s. computer...
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someone who knows city hall, who knows the workings of the board. >> lee appointed chu as the city's new assessor recorder. chu and tang will be sworn in tomorrow. >>> the family of an oakland couple missing in south america is holding out hope for their safe return. family members say they've not heard from jamie neal or garrett hand since january 25th. in their last facebook posting, the couple of said they were going to -- the couple said they were going to lima. witnesses saw the couple on february 16th in the town of eketos and they wanted to go on a boat trip on the amazon. despite the new clue, there's another concern. >> all of the financial transactions also stopped on january 25th. so as a mom, i'm thinking how is my son getting by with no money. >> hand's mother says before her son vanished, he was taking out $200 at a time. the state department says peruvian authorities are making assurances that they are doing everything they can to locate the couple. >>> we've learned what pope benedict xvi will be called. he will be known as emmiree tis -- eemeritus pope. when the pope
someone who knows city hall, who knows the workings of the board. >> lee appointed chu as the city's new assessor recorder. chu and tang will be sworn in tomorrow. >>> the family of an oakland couple missing in south america is holding out hope for their safe return. family members say they've not heard from jamie neal or garrett hand since january 25th. in their last facebook posting, the couple of said they were going to -- the couple said they were going to lima. witnesses saw...
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the main cities include boss to, boston, new york, newark and philadelphia. that is supposed to do that but is having a trickle down effect nationwide. here at sfo for lines they dedicated specific lines so they could rebook passengers headed to those cities and according to them because it is expected to be slow moving they expect delays until tomorrow. >> we are seeing several airlines get proactive in terms of what they are doing. already yesterday in anticipation of the weather we saw a lot of airlines beginning to cancel flights to these areas. in addition what airlines are doing is on each of their websites they are posting travel advisories to get the word out to their passengers and they are also in many cases making changes to their fair rules. >> reporter: now airlines that are effected that fly to the east coast include united, american, dealt starks u.s. air and virgin american. we also checked with other cities as well. we found out that other cities include chicago and pittsburgh. you might want to check with them as will. we spoke to one passen
the main cities include boss to, boston, new york, newark and philadelphia. that is supposed to do that but is having a trickle down effect nationwide. here at sfo for lines they dedicated specific lines so they could rebook passengers headed to those cities and according to them because it is expected to be slow moving they expect delays until tomorrow. >> we are seeing several airlines get proactive in terms of what they are doing. already yesterday in anticipation of the weather we saw...
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in his seventh state of the city address chuck reid said despite ongoing budget challenges the city is moving forward. >> we are going to restore police and fire services and reopen schools and repair our roads. >> the mayor thanked voters for supporting measure b. labor leaders say the mayor's battle with city employee unions has hurt moral. >> i think he's taken the approach with not only city workers but community groups that it's his way or the highway. >> mayor reed says pension reform alone won't solve all the city's financial problems. he suggests the possibility of going to voters next year with a proposal for a sales tax hike. >>> police in fairfield are looking for the men they say duct taped and robbed a school janitor for ipads. it happened wednesday night at the semiyen toe continuation high school. two men ordered the janitor to the ground and duct taped him to the desk. it has been robbed three other times in the past four months. >>> now back to the top story. search for christopher dorner. investigators are pouring over the 18 page manifesto he posted on his facebook p
in his seventh state of the city address chuck reid said despite ongoing budget challenges the city is moving forward. >> we are going to restore police and fire services and reopen schools and repair our roads. >> the mayor thanked voters for supporting measure b. labor leaders say the mayor's battle with city employee unions has hurt moral. >> i think he's taken the approach with not only city workers but community groups that it's his way or the highway. >> mayor reed...
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and the battered auto industry, the city renewed. the police department with its history of abuse and misconduct are getting better. >> i think the cops are doing a good job as best they can. >> reporter: here in detroit there's the sense that the worse is over and there's better times ahead. perhaps giving the people of oakland and its police officers some hope. in detroit, ken wayne, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> a best selling author killed. more on a former navy seal shot in texas. >>> coming up where we could have some dense fog first thing tomorrow morning and when shower chances resurface on the five day forecast. >>> continuing cover rang cover -- coverage now on super bowl xlvii where optimism felt by 49er fans today turned into disappointment. eric rasmussen with more. boy lots of sad faces out there. >> reporter: there certainly has been. things have calmed down in the last hour or so. police were certainly busy in a few areas right after the game tonight. one of our photographers recorded someone setting a fireworks in the mar
and the battered auto industry, the city renewed. the police department with its history of abuse and misconduct are getting better. >> i think the cops are doing a good job as best they can. >> reporter: here in detroit there's the sense that the worse is over and there's better times ahead. perhaps giving the people of oakland and its police officers some hope. in detroit, ken wayne, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> a best selling author killed. more on a former navy seal shot in...
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city of oakland is trying to convince the a's if they should stay here in the city but one just posted a comment where essaying, oh doesn't think the oakland politicians really care. live in oakland ktvu channel claudine wong ktvu channel 2 morning news. >>> coming up, the reason they don't seem interested in bidding for the 2024 games. >> interesting and you know why. >> sal knows why we are talking about train delays, which one? >> dave, pam, we do have train number one which is delayed more than 20 minutes now leaving the central valley, 20 to 25 minutes behind if you are on the schedule and take the train you will be a little bit late. i assume you will allow yourself is extra time and we don't know if train number 5 will be delayed as well but it is delayed according to a's. we have a 15 minute delay which is filled in and they will be slow as well. also this morning, you are looking at interstate 880, the traffic here looks good if you are driving north and southbound. not bad, 101 and highway 1 are off to a good start and the only slow traffic we have been able to find is 17 and
city of oakland is trying to convince the a's if they should stay here in the city but one just posted a comment where essaying, oh doesn't think the oakland politicians really care. live in oakland ktvu channel claudine wong ktvu channel 2 morning news. >>> coming up, the reason they don't seem interested in bidding for the 2024 games. >> interesting and you know why. >> sal knows why we are talking about train delays, which one? >> dave, pam, we do have train number...
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back in 2008, the city of san jose decided to shut off 900 street lights throughout the city because the staff needed to make budget reductions. the city had to choose between traffic signals and sign repairs or darkening streets. the residents were not happy. they were concerned about safety. the city council just approved the budget reare r -- budget report and decided to turn the 900 lights back on. that will begin in march. some residents say they have been concerned ever since. >> we catch the bus at camden and hillsdale at 6:20 and i notice a lot of lights are out and i'm in the dark waiting for the bus to come. it was a real concern. >> reporter: they are deciding in march they are gonna turn the street lights back on. are you surprised to hear it? >> great to hear that. >> reporter: in a couple of weeks, 255 street lights will be turned on each month. they will be primarily on arterial streets but there will be some in resident neighborhoods. city officials recommended to do this to ill prove the street appearance and to address public safety concerns. reporting live from san
back in 2008, the city of san jose decided to shut off 900 street lights throughout the city because the staff needed to make budget reductions. the city had to choose between traffic signals and sign repairs or darkening streets. the residents were not happy. they were concerned about safety. the city council just approved the budget reare r -- budget report and decided to turn the 900 lights back on. that will begin in march. some residents say they have been concerned ever since. >> we...
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the cities outside of the u.s. expressing interest in the games include paris and rome. >>> some of the happiest tweeters in america live right here in northern california. researchers analyzed 10 million messages on twitter in 2011 and wanted to map out the moods of people in urban areas. locations were ranked on the frequency of positive and negative words. cities include santa cruz, napa and san clemente in southern california. on the flip side, some of the more bombed out cities include beaumont, texas and alabama, georgia. >>> 8:41. apple is famous for keeping some of its activities secret. well, now apple is telling how a hacker was able to get inside the computer system. >>> oscar pistorius is fight for his freedom. the discovery he made in his home that was made this morning, a live report from south africa. well, well, well. growing up, we didn't have u-verse. we couldn't record four shows at the same time. in my day, you were lucky if you could record two shows. and if mom was recording her dumb show and
the cities outside of the u.s. expressing interest in the games include paris and rome. >>> some of the happiest tweeters in america live right here in northern california. researchers analyzed 10 million messages on twitter in 2011 and wanted to map out the moods of people in urban areas. locations were ranked on the frequency of positive and negative words. cities include santa cruz, napa and san clemente in southern california. on the flip side, some of the more bombed out cities...
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involves the police force in the bay area's biggest city. >>> great white sharks could land a spot on the endangered species list, we will tell you more about why by olives are -- biologists are concerned. ♪ yeeeowwww! ♪ hot mess hot mess hot mess ♪ ♪ you're a hot kind of love you set me on fire ♪ ♪ you spice up my night feed my every desire ♪ jack's one hit wonder is now a burger. the hot mess is loaded with spicy jalapeños, onion rings and gooey pepper jack cheese. ♪ you're a - a hot mess and that's how i met your mom. ♪ hot mess s. >>> welcome back time now 6:13, look at this, that box truck is dangling over an overpass, the crews were desperately trying to save two people inside that truck. the driver was rescued, rushed to a hospital, the second person was pinned inside the truck and was later found dead. >>> three tow trucks were used to pull that truck back on to the overpass. >>> back here a man is recovering after being shot in san francisco. it happened at 8:00 and the 37- year-old man was shot several times. he was rushed to the hospital and is expected t
involves the police force in the bay area's biggest city. >>> great white sharks could land a spot on the endangered species list, we will tell you more about why by olives are -- biologists are concerned. ♪ yeeeowwww! ♪ hot mess hot mess hot mess ♪ ♪ you're a hot kind of love you set me on fire ♪ ♪ you spice up my night feed my every desire ♪ jack's one hit wonder is now a burger. the hot mess is loaded with spicy jalapeños, onion rings and gooey pepper jack cheese. ♪...
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of culture in the city. the annual event in san francisco that brings life to the vietnamese culture >> our meteorologist will tell us more about the weather, when we come back. . hello? the words are going this way-there's no way. oh, the lights came on. isn't technology supposed to make life easier? at chase we're pioneering innovations that make banking simple. deposit a check with a photo. pay someone with an email. and bank seamlessly with our award-winning mobile app. take a step forward... and chase what matters. yuh-huh. we have a wireless receiver. listen. back in my day, there was no u-verse wireless receiver that let you move the tv away from the tv outlet. we can move it to the kitchen, the patio, the closet and almost anywhere. why would you want a tv in the closet? [ both laugh ] ♪ [ fancy voice ] brilliant idea, darling. ♪ [ female announcer ] the wireless receiver. get u-verse tv for just $19 a month for 1 year when you bundle tv and internet. rethink possible. >>> we are following some b
of culture in the city. the annual event in san francisco that brings life to the vietnamese culture >> our meteorologist will tell us more about the weather, when we come back. . hello? the words are going this way-there's no way. oh, the lights came on. isn't technology supposed to make life easier? at chase we're pioneering innovations that make banking simple. deposit a check with a photo. pay someone with an email. and bank seamlessly with our award-winning mobile app. take a step...
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historic streetcars on the city's main artery will disappear. the buses shifting onto mission street one block over commuters may or may not have noticed the alert at bus shelters, warning ever route changes, because of so-called super bowl festivities. >> i didn't know that. all because of 49ers, right? okay. >> reporter: does that make sense? >> kind of, yes. >> reporter: for muni, the precautions make sense because of mayhem after the world series months ago. they bashed in a bus before set it on fire. muni does not want to get burned again. >> vehicle was destroyed. it's about a $700,000 bus which had just gone through a rehab, bringing the pricetag up to l1 million. >> reporter: tomorrow night electric buses will be gas powered rigs. to keep cable cars out of harm's way, those on powell and california streets will go to the barn, replaced by buses. >> tourists ride the cable car and love the cable car. >> reporter: it doesn't sit well with everyone. >> i know they are talking the buses and i understand that, but to take the cable cars, it's
historic streetcars on the city's main artery will disappear. the buses shifting onto mission street one block over commuters may or may not have noticed the alert at bus shelters, warning ever route changes, because of so-called super bowl festivities. >> i didn't know that. all because of 49ers, right? okay. >> reporter: does that make sense? >> kind of, yes. >> reporter: for muni, the precautions make sense because of mayhem after the world series months ago. they...
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but parents in one contra county city are being put on alert because the game can be danger. rob roth is live with the rule of engagement that are putting kids at risk. >> reporter: high school students call the competition assassins. they divide into teams and shoot nerf guns at each other. but school officials say it's gotten out of hand. this you tube video from a san ramon high school student gives you an idea of the nerf gun assassins competition. but officials from the unified school district send an e-mail to high school students saying the competition may be getting dangerous and is not sanctioned by the school district. >> and they're getting in their cars and they're speeding through traffic and they're chasing each other and those kind of things. that's just dangerous behavior. >> reporter: officials say some students are dressing in black ninja style clothes and painting their guns black. yesterday sheriff deputies received an alarmed call from an elementary school not knowing it was a game. >> a teacher and there were a few young students around too. saw somebody
but parents in one contra county city are being put on alert because the game can be danger. rob roth is live with the rule of engagement that are putting kids at risk. >> reporter: high school students call the competition assassins. they divide into teams and shoot nerf guns at each other. but school officials say it's gotten out of hand. this you tube video from a san ramon high school student gives you an idea of the nerf gun assassins competition. but officials from the unified...
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the city that has the least congestion, pensacola, florida. that takes only a measly nine minutes to get to where you need to go. >> tara, thank you for the toss. i will take it from here. >>> traffic is moving along in some areas not so well, you know the drill. even though this is a 15 to 20- minute delay, i would still say it's a good excuse there are no problems on that span. so the total time you are looking at to get into san francisco, live time traffic 30 plus minutes. not that bad for the entire thing. trying to get up to the bay bridge in oakland, there was a crash 880 in san leandro. that's been cleared. very slow. that's also affecting the castro valley commute. if you want to use an alternate, i would say 580 all the way out to 980. it's. right now it's still pretty good. if you are going slow, i would say that's a decent alternate for you. the south bay commute still looks good. it has not become quite as heavy as it can be. you can see for yourself. 280 is looking good through downtown san jose. let's go to steve. >>> mostly clo
the city that has the least congestion, pensacola, florida. that takes only a measly nine minutes to get to where you need to go. >> tara, thank you for the toss. i will take it from here. >>> traffic is moving along in some areas not so well, you know the drill. even though this is a 15 to 20- minute delay, i would still say it's a good excuse there are no problems on that span. so the total time you are looking at to get into san francisco, live time traffic 30 plus minutes....
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the city librarians are getting in on the betting. if the ravens win the san francisco city librarian will have to recite the raven while wearing a ravens jersey. if the 49ers win, baltimore's library ceo must read george sterling's the cool, grey city of love while wearing a 49ers jersey. >> nowhere is kaepernick fever running higher than in colin kaepernick's hometown of turlock. >> reporter: natalie rounded students up. >> make your way to the amphitheater to take your picture. >> reporter: hundreds of students draped in 49ers gear didn't disappoint for the most famous grad, colin kaepernick. >> it's just the whole it hometown, kaepernick connection. >> this is colin. this is signing day. this is anthony hardy and anthony and him are good buds. >> reporter: anthony can either be found working as a teacher or at his business in town. >> one person has changed the town and changed the community. it's surreal. >> reporter: harding says good things happen to good people. he's known kaepernick since hep was 8 when they played against ea
the city librarians are getting in on the betting. if the ravens win the san francisco city librarian will have to recite the raven while wearing a ravens jersey. if the 49ers win, baltimore's library ceo must read george sterling's the cool, grey city of love while wearing a 49ers jersey. >> nowhere is kaepernick fever running higher than in colin kaepernick's hometown of turlock. >> reporter: natalie rounded students up. >> make your way to the amphitheater to take your...
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if you have to get into the city or if you are driving on the lower deck, it should be a nice drive for you as well. >> this is a look at northbound 280 in san jose and that traffic is moving along nicely getting up to highway 17. let's go to steve. >> all right, good morning, clear skies, a few high clouds but no big deal, our system from yesterday is moving off, our next one is moving down the old weather highway but today it looks good, clear skies, all that fog is chewed up most of the wind direction is offshore. that is northwest to north, that means everything has been scoured out. we do have a system on its way and we are in between cloud cover, sunny today, fog has been wiped out, tomorrow's system it will be some rain, not a lot. then cold air arrives on -- colder air arrives three or four weeks. they lost a cloud cover, oakland 41, at this time there were 50, so there is a lot of clear air in place, a little breezy on the coast and tomorrow we will focus our attention and the cold air comes right behind it. >> temperatures, upper 50s or right about at 60 or it will be a little
if you have to get into the city or if you are driving on the lower deck, it should be a nice drive for you as well. >> this is a look at northbound 280 in san jose and that traffic is moving along nicely getting up to highway 17. let's go to steve. >> all right, good morning, clear skies, a few high clouds but no big deal, our system from yesterday is moving off, our next one is moving down the old weather highway but today it looks good, clear skies, all that fog is chewed up most...
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she filed a lawsuit against the city and the police seeking unspecified damages. >>> city leaders are stepping up their fight against blight. they require owners to register with the city and they should detail how they plan to maintain those buildings. failure to comply could result in $250 a day. they want to rundown buildings which have plagued the area for years. >>> thousands of public school teenagers are assigned to classes they are not credentialed to teach. coming under which teachers are the most under called filed in the classroom -- unqualified in the classroom. >>> the golden gate bridge transport takes district, they are considering a surcharge for tickets which go directly to at&t park. the one way ferry costs $9 a ticket and a public hearing is set for march the 7th. >> yikes. >>> 517 is the time let's check back -- 5:17 is the time let's check back in with sal. >> the ferry is a nice way to go. >> i know. >> thank you. >>> two chickens in every pot. >>> let's look at the commute traffic is moving along well in san francisco. i also know even though i am a traffic repo
she filed a lawsuit against the city and the police seeking unspecified damages. >>> city leaders are stepping up their fight against blight. they require owners to register with the city and they should detail how they plan to maintain those buildings. failure to comply could result in $250 a day. they want to rundown buildings which have plagued the area for years. >>> thousands of public school teenagers are assigned to classes they are not credentialed to teach. coming...
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most of the numbers the big cities you're going the find like this. 37 in oakland. 38 in hayward. high pressure is building in but this low lingers enough so the cool air is going to keep coming down over the top of us. so it's not going to get hot or warm around here. the overnight lows are going to stay right up to monday morning or tuesday morning. saturday 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. it's going to be a nice looking day. beautiful. take a jacket if you go out there. it's going to be fun. look at the name and website. there's going to be a lot of the players out there. most of them as a matter of fact. 56 in fairfield, 56 in brentwood, 57 in vallejo. it's not that cold. 60 in some places. it'll be slow to warm up. plenty of sunshine. the five day forecast, with your bay area weekend in view, this is sort of the other weather story. my main weather story is it's cold. the weather system is out of here. the other weather story is the long range models, five day you don't see any rain. when i go out past valentine's day i don't see much rain either. doesn't mean it's not going to happe
most of the numbers the big cities you're going the find like this. 37 in oakland. 38 in hayward. high pressure is building in but this low lingers enough so the cool air is going to keep coming down over the top of us. so it's not going to get hot or warm around here. the overnight lows are going to stay right up to monday morning or tuesday morning. saturday 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. it's going to be a nice looking day. beautiful. take a jacket if you go out there. it's going to be fun. look at...
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the city and the chp are trying to work out a new plan to pay for the extra help. >>> in atlanta a student shot and wounded another at price middle school in atlanta. police say a resource officer subdued the shooter and took him into custody. the victim was hit in the back of the neck and the wounds are not life threatening. police locked down the school before busing students to parking lots where parents could pick them up. >> police believe they found the man who shot up an office in phoenix. police found the car in a parking lot in mesa and near the car was the body. he died from a self inflicted gun shot wound. he is the suspect in the shooting at a phoenix office building where a man was killed. it happened at the end of a mediation session over a lawsuit. >>> two veterans faced off on capitol hill today during hearings for chuck hagueal. they hammered him on the issues of israel, iran and nuclear weapons. but it was the exchange with john mccain that produced the most fire works. >> i would like an answer. >> i am not going to give you a yes or no. i will defer that to history. >>
the city and the chp are trying to work out a new plan to pay for the extra help. >>> in atlanta a student shot and wounded another at price middle school in atlanta. police say a resource officer subdued the shooter and took him into custody. the victim was hit in the back of the neck and the wounds are not life threatening. police locked down the school before busing students to parking lots where parents could pick them up. >> police believe they found the man who shot up an...
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they will join for the gun buy back event at city haul from 10:00 in the morning until 3 it's in the afternoon. the authorities will be paying from 100 to $300. it all depends on the type of the gun. in the meantime, ktvu news went undercover to investigate the big money assault weapon business in reno. that story is coming up up for you at 5:45. >> a group of 15 republican senators is pressuring the president to with draw his nominee for defense secretary. the former nebraska senator is expected to be confirmed next week. but in a letter to president obama republicans say the vote will be unprecedented because of the near unanimous gop opposition against them. now, bob doyle is urging fellow republicans to vote for him calling him an exceptional leader. >> time now 5:35. family and friends of allen said their final good-byes to the young homicide victim. the 13 year old was laid to rest during an emotional ceremony at the cemetery yesterday. she attended green valley middle school in fairfield. the school plans to hold a fund- raising dinner for her family tomorrow. the man accused
they will join for the gun buy back event at city haul from 10:00 in the morning until 3 it's in the afternoon. the authorities will be paying from 100 to $300. it all depends on the type of the gun. in the meantime, ktvu news went undercover to investigate the big money assault weapon business in reno. that story is coming up up for you at 5:45. >> a group of 15 republican senators is pressuring the president to with draw his nominee for defense secretary. the former nebraska senator is...
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the growing tent city is near the airport. what they may soon do. >> reporter: it's gotten light and you can see how many tents are out here. right behind me in this grassy field you can see tents clustered around this tree and if you move over here to the left you can see just how many more tent there is are under each tree and there in the distance we have seen this -- looks like some sort of city or county vehicle with a clean up crew that's picking up trash unsure if that -- they routinely do that or if they are here specifically but moving across the street you can see how many other tents are there in the distance. you know we have been told that the number of tents has grown to around 70. the housing department is worried that more and more homeless will feel comfortable setting up here along spring street near the san jose airport. it's already starting to look like a campground sot housing department has told the city council that action needs to be taken. they are planning to clear the camp the first week of march. t
the growing tent city is near the airport. what they may soon do. >> reporter: it's gotten light and you can see how many tents are out here. right behind me in this grassy field you can see tents clustered around this tree and if you move over here to the left you can see just how many more tent there is are under each tree and there in the distance we have seen this -- looks like some sort of city or county vehicle with a clean up crew that's picking up trash unsure if that -- they...
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on haight street in the city's lower haight neighborhood. when crews arrived, they realized the fire was intensifying. >> it went to a second alarm, because buildings on both sides were threatened. in total, three units, two in the original building, one in the enclosure, were heavily damaged and are unoccupiable. >> nobody was hurt. the cause of the fire is still under investigation. but fire officials tell us it does not appear to be suspicious. >>> police today recovered a body that was found in the oakland estuary. authorities say an anonymous caller notified police of the body just before 2:30 this afternoon. it was found near the boat docks. investigators and crime scene technicians processed the scene. they say the body was in a state of decomposition, so they were unable to tell if the body is that of a male or female. >>> now to our continuing coverage on the resignation of pope benedict xvi. today the pontiff gave his last sunday blessing from the vatican. the pope delivered his final message from his apartment window to an estimat
on haight street in the city's lower haight neighborhood. when crews arrived, they realized the fire was intensifying. >> it went to a second alarm, because buildings on both sides were threatened. in total, three units, two in the original building, one in the enclosure, were heavily damaged and are unoccupiable. >> nobody was hurt. the cause of the fire is still under investigation. but fire officials tell us it does not appear to be suspicious. >>> police today recovered...
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wonder in the city about whether or not this might be one for the record books. the record was 2003, 27.5 inches. so as people try to dig out, they try to get power back, we'll wait and see what the final number was. mike? >> tory, right now, 12:30 on the east coast. are you noticing people coming out of their homes right now, or is it pretty quiet out there on the streets where you are in boston? >> reporter: let me actually take you over here so you can take a look at that. hopefully you'll be able to see. but some people out and about with their dogs playing in this park here. more and more people sort of as the day goes on, but not the amount you would see on a regular saturday out here. we're in a very popular area off of state street, lots of restaurants. maybe people getting the a little bit of cabin fever, although they are still being told stay off the roadways until at least 4:00 eastern this afternoon. >> tory, you mentioned about an hour ago the possibility of flooding if the temperatures start to warm mountain coming week. and that could happen proba
wonder in the city about whether or not this might be one for the record books. the record was 2003, 27.5 inches. so as people try to dig out, they try to get power back, we'll wait and see what the final number was. mike? >> tory, right now, 12:30 on the east coast. are you noticing people coming out of their homes right now, or is it pretty quiet out there on the streets where you are in boston? >> reporter: let me actually take you over here so you can take a look at that....